How exciting is it to move to a new country? It’s almost like starting life all over again đŸ˜€ Even though it sounds thrilling, it can also be a bit challenging. Here are five tips to help you settle into your new home as an international student in Bournemouth. Taste of Home It’s known that… Read more » about Moving to Bournemouth: Tips for a Smooth Transition to Life in the UK
University life is all about balance: meeting deadlines while making memories. It’s not always easy to juggle lectures, projects, and a social events, but it is possible, and dare I say, enjoyable! Here’s how I’ve found my rhythm ✨ Find Your Study Groove For me, the best way to stay productive and connected is by… Read more » about Balancing Academics and Social Life
This is a guest blog by current student Odin. Living with friends can transform a mundane space into a lively hub of fun and shared experiences! From late-night conversations to spontaneous adventures, cohabiting with friends offers a unique opportunity to cultivate deep connections and lasting memories. However, beneath the surface of laughter lie challenges that… Read more » about Pros and cons of living with friends
In this video, a Bournemouth University BA (Hons) Computer Animation Art and Design student Yelyzaveta shares her unique experience transitioning from studying in Ukraine to the UK. Discover the differences in education, her personal insights, and what makes studying at BU special.
Today Yaw has brought some insightful tips for everyone wondering how job-hunting is for a full-time student in the UK. Check CareersBU to learn more about how we support students with finding part-time work opportunities.
Join Sophia, an American student, as she shares her unique experience of balancing life as a full-time student at Bournemouth University while working a part-time job in Bournemouth. Discover her tips, challenges, and the daily routine that helps her manage both academic and work commitments. Don’t miss out on her insights and advice for fellow… Read more » about Part-time jobs as an International Student at BU
University life can often find you juggling a lot at once, but there are ways around this to avoid burnout. With balancing lectures, assignments, part-time work and a social life, this can soon be overwhelming. It is important that you stay on top of your studies, and this is manageable if you become organised. Using… Read more » about Juggling student life: managing social life and studying
Saving money as a student and keeping to a budget can be difficult. Over the last few years, I have had to learn how to budget with a student lifestyle. After three years of trial and error, the following tips showcase how I budget as a uni student. Â Setting a weekly budget allows you… Read more » about How I budget as a student
Hi, my name is Li and I’m a second year Software Engineering student. I’ve not been at BU long but I’ve already done quite a few things both for the university and for myself. In this blog, I want to showcase things you can get involved with beyond your degree while you study here. … Read more » about Beyond Your Degree – what can I do aside from my degree during my time at BU?
As Christmas approaches, Student Ambassador Sophia headed into Bournemouth to see what the town centre had to offer to help you get into the festive spirit! As the air turns crisp and the possibility of snow dances in the forecast, it’s time to embrace the festive season in all its glory. Gather your friends or… Read more » about A Magical Winter Adventure: Bournemouth’s Christmas Market & Festivities
Winter in the UK can be a bit… challenging, to say the least. It’s cold, it’s grey, and the urge to stay in bed wrapped in a burrito of blankets is very real. But don’t worry, I’ve got you covered! Whether you’re tackling coursework, projects, or just trying to get through the season, here are… Read more » about How to Stay Motivated During Winter
Supported by BBC Sounds and Global, the 2024 Student Radio Association Awards took place on November 19th at the O2 Arena in London. This annual event celebrates the outstanding achievements of students in the radio and audio community, bringing together hundreds of attendees from across the UK. It’s a chance to honour the incredible work… Read more » about The Student Radio Association Awards 2024
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